I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. Here I stand, I can do no other, so help me God. Amen.

A great variety of reading confuses and does not teach. It makes the student like a man who dwells everywhere and, therefore, nowhere in particular.

I have so much to do today, I'll need to spend another hour on my knees.

Prayer is a powerful thing; for God has bound and tied himself thereunto.

God wants to be praised for nourishing and cherishing, for He cherishes all creatures. He is not only the Creator, but He is also the Sustainer and Nourisher.

What shall we do with...the Jews?...I advise that safe-conduct on the highways be abolished completely for the Jews.

One learns more of Christ in being married and rearing children than in several lifetimes spent in study in a monastery.